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Title: Short Biography of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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However, he did compose one more poetic masterpiece?"Kubla Khan." Despite illness, depression, and drug addiction, Coleridge produced an extraordinary body of work. He became the greatest literary critic of his age, known particularly for his perceptive commentary on the plays of Shakespeare and his Biographia Literaria, which contains an extended reasoned critique of Wordsworth's poems... Showed first 250 characters
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He also became an influential philosopher, journalist, and literary theorist. The collected works of Coleridge fill volumes, although, with typical self-reproach, he faulted himself toward the end of his life for not having achieved more. Showed next 250 characters
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